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Marjane Satrapi follows 'Persepolis' with 'Plums'

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80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer

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Steven Spielberg makes a 'Spielberg movie' about Steven Spielberg — and it soars

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Watch Party - Six new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend - Stream "Pillion," a new season of "Love Island USA," plus more movies and TV shows this weekend.

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Ken Mahan -- Inside the real-life weather forecast depicted in the movie 'Pressure' -- The work of meteorologist James Stagg, who's played by Andrew Scott in the film, changed the course of World War II.

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Juneteenth celebration decorations found burned at Museum of African American History - "This is quite alarming given all the things that are happening in the country," museum president says.

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DON AUCOIN REVIEW -- Well-meaning progressives tie themselves in knots in Huntington's 'Eureka Day' -- The show runs through June 28.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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Read more from our Summer Arts Guide

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THE RUNDOWN -- Multicultural Arts Center announces 2026-2027 season, summer bingo at Cambridge Public Library, and more -- Plus, learn about the new season at Global Arts Live.

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STORY BEHIND THE BOOK -- The shipwreck is just the beginning of the story in Eric Jay Dolin's latest maritime history -- "The Wreck of the Mentor: A Tue Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail" is the latest from Massachusetts native Eric Jay Dolin, a master of true adventure stories. As is often the case with his work, the new book has its roots in a previous one.

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DON AUCOIN NOTEBOOK -- This year's Tony-nominated shows are defined by moments of truth -- From "Giant" to "Ragtime" to "Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman," deep questions of human nature abound.

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Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56 - With the publication of "Persepolis" in the early 2000s, Ms. Satrapi became one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

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ODIE HENDERSON REVIEW | ★★★ -- Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas sing for their suppers in 'Power Ballad' -- The latest from "Once" director John Carney hinges on a songwriting dispute.

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'Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery' inspires both nostalgia and a bad taste about the '90s -- The festival clearly meant a lot to the attendees and performers, but the misogyny that greeted it has aged incredibly poorly.

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'Marty, Life Is Short' takes a serious look at comedian Martin Short -- The Netflix documentary features interviews with Short's many collaborators, including Steve Martin, John Mulaney, and the late Catherine O'Hara.

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Andy Halliday, a star of 'Vampire Lesbians of Sodom,' dies at 73

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Julia Murney on Ireland, peanut butter M&M's, and Reddit

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Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56

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Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

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Questlove explores another titan of Black music in Earth, Wind & Fire documentary

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Find plant-based bliss at the seven best vegetarian restaurants in the Boston area

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Find your next treasure at these eight thrift stores and vintage shops

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22 bucket list activities in Greater Boston, for visitors (and locals, too)

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A new Boston-set dramedy is in the works starring Everett native Ellen Pompeo

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Boston loves to read: These are the 12 best bookstores to visit

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The nine best soccer bars in Greater Boston for World Cup watching

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From Somerville PorchFest to First Night, don't miss these 14 festivals

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Who will win, and who should win at the Tony Awards on Sunday

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Six records stores to delight music lovers who prefer the sound of vinyl

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Double-fisting hot dogs and one fired from a cannon: Why is the MFA adding them to Revolutionary War paintings?

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13 NEW ROMANCE NOVELS TO STEAM UP YOUR SUMMER READING LIST

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12 NEW MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS TO ADD TO YOUR SUMMER READING LIST

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